Michele K. Rayner

SB2514 Dental Student Loan Repayment Program (passed 105 to 0 on 6/16/2025). Allows certain dental and dental-hygiene students to apply for the Dental Student Loan Repayment Program before obtaining active employment.

HB1205 Restricting Initiative Petitions (passed 81 to 30 on 5/1/2025). Prevents non-U.S. citizens and non-Florida residents from registering as petition circulators, directs supervisors of elections to notify voters whose signatures are verified, and forbids the use of public funds to advocate for or against any issue.

HB999 Constitutional Money (passed 113 to 0 on 4/30/2025). Establishes “gold and silver coin as legal tender."

SB56 Prohibiting UN-backed Climate Intervention (passed 82 to 28 on 4/30/2025). Prohibits geoengineering and weather-modification activities in Florida.

HB677 State-employee "Fertility Preservation" Coverage (passed 115 to 0 on 4/16/2025). Provides State Group Insurance Program coverage for “standard fertility preservation services.”

HB759 Reducing the Minimum Age to Purchase Firearms (passed 78 to 34 on 3/26/2025). Would reduce the minimum-age requirement to buy, sell, or transfer a firearm from 21 to 18.

HB5003 State Budget (passed 105 to 3 on 3/8/2024). Provides statutory authority to implement the $117.5 billion General Appropriations Act passed by the Legislature for FY 2024-25.

HB1645 Ending the Hoax of "Climate Change" (passed 81 to 29 on 3/7/2024). Removes references to “climate change” in state law, bans wind farms, protects natural gas appliances, and encourages the use of nuclear power technologies.

HB1451 Denying ID Cards Issued to Illegal Migrants (passed 81 to 32 on 3/4/2024). Prevents a county or municipality from accepting identification cards or documents issued by any person, entity, or organization to individuals not lawfully present in the United States.

HB1223 Reducing Minimum Age to Purchase Firearms (passed 76 to 35 on 3/1/2024). Would reduce the minimum age requirement to buy, sell, or transfer a firearm from 21 to 18.

HB601 Stopping Anti-Police "Civilian Review Boards" (passed 87 to 29 on 2/22/2024). Would have prohibited political subdivisions from adopting or attempting to enforce any ordinance involving “civilian oversight of a law enforcement agency” in relation to investigating complaints of officer misconduct.

HCR693 Article V Convention: Term Limits (passed 80 to 33 on 1/9/2024). Applies to Congress to “call a convention” under Article V of the U.S. Constitution for the “sole purpose” of proposing amendments that would set term limits on members of Congress.

SB214 Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act (passed 83 to 32 on 5/2/2023). Forbids financial institutions from using an identifying code for purchases from firearm or ammunition retailers.

HB1543 Reducing the Minimum Age to Purchase Firearms (passed 69 to 36 on 4/28/2023). Would reduce the minimum age requirement to buy, sell, or transfer a firearm from 21 to 18.

SB300 Heartbeat Protection Act (passed 70 to 40 on 4/14/2023). Prohibits abortion after six weeks of gestation, rather than 15 weeks, with exceptions for rape, incest, and human trafficking, subject to certain conditions.

SB450 Two-thirds Jury for Capital Sentences (passed 80 to 30 on 4/13/2023). Amends state law to require a recommendation of at least eight of 12 jurors, instead of a unanimous jury, for the imposition of the death penalty, if a jury has unanimously found a defendant guilty of a capital felony.

HB3 Combating ESG Activism (passed 80 to 31 on 3/24/2023). Bans the financial sector from considering “social credit scores” based on a person’s political or religious beliefs, and blocks state and local governments from using ESG factors in all investment, procurement, and contracting decisions.

HB1 Expanding Refundable Tax-Credit "Scholarships" (passed 83 to 27 on 3/17/2023). Expands eligibility for the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship and the Family Empowerment Scholarship for K-12 students, which includes homeschoolers by establishing the Personal Education Program.

HB5003 Budget (passed 105 to 3 on 3/14/2022). Provides the statutory authority necessary to implement and execute the $112.1 billion budget passed by the Florida Legislature for FY 2022-23.

SB1808 Immigration Enforcement (passed 77 to 42 on 3/9/2022). Revises the definition of the term “sanctuary policy” to include activities that would prohibit a law enforcement agency from providing certain immigration information to a state entity.

SB524 Election Security (passed 76 to 41 on 3/9/2022). Creates the Office of Election Crimes and Security within the Florida Department of State to conduct investigations of voting irregularities or violations of election law.

HB1557 Parental Rights in Education (passed 69 to 47 on 2/24/2022). Reinforces the fundamental right of parents to make decisions regarding the upbringing and education of their children.

HB5 Abortion Restrictions (passed 78 to 39 on 2/17/2022). Prohibits physicians from providing abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, except for when an abortion is preformed to save a pregnant woman’s life or avert a serious risk of substantial and permanent “physical impairment of a major bodily function” of a pregnant woman.

HB1B Prohibiting COVID-19 Mandates (passed 78 to 39 on 11/17/2021). Prohibits governmental entities and educational institutions from imposing COVID-19 vaccination mandates for employees and requires private employers to exempt certain employees from vaccination.